Saturday, 8 November 2014

Coming soon - "Necklace of Skulls" (gamebook)

Introducing the new interactive novel from gamebook specialist, Cubus Games: NECKLACE OF SKULLS, an exhilarating quest into the far reaches of the ancient Mayan civilization: Written by Dave Morris, author of the *Fabled Lands* and *Virtual Reality* series, Necklace of Skulls has players enter a forgotten world where ghostly creatures roam free and demons are very real indeed! Release date: 13.11.14.

THE STORY

The sole survivor of an expedition brings news of disaster. The player’s twin sibling is lost in the trackless Western Sierra. Determined to find out what happened, the protagonist leaves the safety of home to embark on a quest through lost jungle cities, mountains and seas – even the depths of the underworld.

If players are brave enough to survive the dangers of the spirit-haunted Western Desert, they must still confront the wizard, Necklace of Skulls, in a fight to the death . . . and for their very own souls.

KEY FEATURES

* Play as a warrior, huntress, wayfarer or sorceress.

* Multiple save slots: Play with different characters in up to three stories at once.

* Innovative combat system never before seen in a digital gamebook.

* Animated illustrations depicting scenes from the story.

* Rich, branching narrative that offers huge replay value.

* No dice: All the action is based on your skills and decisions.

* Full soundtrack and sound effects deliver a vibrant atmosphere.

PRICING

Necklace of Skulls will retail for $2.99.

ABOUT CUBUS GAMES

Based in Barcelona, Cubus Games is made of experienced app developers and gamebook enthusiasts (artists, writers, musicians and developers) who are dedicated to delivering original interactive stories and digital gamebook apps. The studio’s intelligent and in-depth choose-your-own-adventures all include original soundtracks, high-quality illustrations, and addictive challenges across a host of popular genres such as sci-fi, fantasy, horror and steampunk. Cubus Games’ proprietary technology delivers cutting-edge entertainment from digital adventures to serious games for both entertainment and educational purposes. To learn more about Cubus Games, please visit http://www.cubusgames.com/